Tag: Bethlehem
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IMEMC: Hundreds mark the 60th Nakba by carrying the largest key in the world
By Ghassan Bannoura – IMEMC. To view original article, click here At least 700 Palestinians from the southern West Bank district marched on Thursday (8th May) side by side next to the largest key in the world to mark the 60th anniversary of the Nakba. photo by IMEMC’s Ghassan Bannoura Today’s event, which was organized…
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Protests in Bil’in, al-Ma’sarah and al-Khader to mark International Workers’ Day
May 2nd, 2008 After midday prayers approximately 100 Palestinian, Israeli and international activists gathered for the Friday demonstration against the wall in Bil’in. This week, the protest was held in solidarity with the Palestinian workers to mark International Workers’ Day on Thursday. Protesters set off on a seldom used to route to the wall. Their…
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Demonstrations in Bil’in, Al-Khader and Shabtin villages, Mass arrests at Tel Rumeida protest
Bil’in: For the original report from IMEMC on the 25th April, click here On Friday, the villagers of Bil’in located near the central West Bank city of Ramallah conducted their weekly non-violent protest against the illegal Israeli wall built on the village land. As the case each week, villagers from Bil’in along with Israeli and…
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IMEMC: Israeli army prevents Israelis from joining non-violent demonstration in Al-Khader
For original article from IMEMC click here The Israeli army prevented a number of Israeli peace activists to join the Palestinian residents of Al-Khader in their weekly nonviolent protest against the construction of the separation wall on their land on Friday at noon. Eyewitnesses told IMEMC that troops stopped the Israeli activists and took the…
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Demonstration in Umm Salamuna calls for solidarity from Arab nations
On Sunday, March 30th, more than 200 protesters took to the main street in Umm Salamuna to demonstrate against the Apartheid wall. What is usually a small weekly demonstration in Umm Salamuna, was this week host to an increased amount of demonstrators in honor of Land Day. Local community members, students from El Sawara high…